Mike Jackson Photography

Leaf-Peeping in the Rockies

Fall in Southwest Colorado

Elk in Gold

Photos from the Golden Hour

Rocky Mountain Elk

Early 2024 Rut

Alexander Mountain Fire

A wildfire too close to home!

Summer Mornings in RMNP

Advantages of getting out early

Fire in the Sky!

4th of July Fireworks in Loveland, CO

Springtime’s Race to Summer

Colorado’s beautiful change of seasons

Wild Horses of Sand Wash Basin

Iconic Symbols of the American West

Great American Horse Drive

Maybell’s Annual “Parade of Horses”

Spring Returns to the Rockies

A gallery of early Spring captures

Osprey

Aerial Acrobats and their prizes

Blurred Birds in Flight

Slow the Shutter Speed & Follow the Bird!

January Images

A gallery of recent captures

Top It Off with a  Cupola

Functional and Decorative Cupolas

The Season of Bighorns

Bighorns of the Bighorn Thompson Canyon

Wood Ducks

Colorful and Beautiful Ducks

Where the Pavement Ends

Backroads Barns and Buildings

First Snow: Winter 2023

Mornings After a ew Snowfall

CO & NM Prime Foliage

Fall along the Colorado & New Mexico border

Local Color

Brilliant fall color along the Front Range

Loveland’s Ladies of the Night

Don’t stay out at night in Loveland!

Great Sand Dunes National Park

Ever changing landscapes at one of Colorado’s overlooked parks.

Antonito’s Silver Palace

An unexpected “non” tourist attraction.

Cumbres & Toltec Railroad

A colorful page of plants and flowers that accent the summer landscape. Most were taken at the Gardens at Spring Creek.

Looking UP in Leadville

Some of historic Leadville’s victorian details, often overlooked.

Our Lady of Guadalupe Church

Colorado’s oldest church features a dozen exquisite stained glass windows.

Historic St. Elmo 

Colorado’s largest and most complete historic mining town.

Colorful Colorado Backroads

A colorful gallery of images taken a bit off the beaten path this fall.

Mines and Structures

Images featuring remnants of some of Colorado’s historic days of silver, copper, and gold.

Harvest of Fall Images

Colorful Fall Foliage, a variety of Wildlife, and some unexpected subjects!

Fall Panoramic Images

An “ongoing” gallery of wide photos during the fall foliage season.

Historic Fairplay, CO

A gallery of images taken at South Park City in Fairplay, CO.

Black Canyon National Park

Morning photos at one of Colorado’s hidden gems.

How About My New Toupée!

A “down-tine” bull with his new headgear in Rocky Mountain National Park.

Rocky Mountain Elk 2023

A gallery of images of Rocky Mountain National Park’s famous elk.

RMNP Bull: G5 – Split 6 (Atlas?)

One of the multi-named “big boys” in Rocky Mountain National Park.

Early September in RMNP: 

Cooler days & elk bugling. These are hints that fall is on the way.  This page shows images from two quick mornings in RMNP.

Hood Ornaments & Details

Vintage cars shows and rallies are common in the Rocky Mountain West. This page features hood ornament & details.

Summer Flowers

A colorful page of plants and flowers that accent the summer landscape. Most were taken at the Gardens at Spring Creek.

Corn Roast Festival Parade

Photos from Loveland’s 127th annual parade. The event draws a large crowd to cheer on the equally large and diverse parade participants.

Summer Captures

This page contains a generous sampling of the images I’ve photographed through the warm months of summer.

Halloween in Lahaina (2014)

Re-posted Images from Lahaina’s Halloween Party on historic Front Street. Devastating wildfires changed everything in Maui. We wish them well!

Georgetown Loop RR

One of Colorado’s Historic Narrow Guage Railroads.

Tiny Twins & Moose

Month old calves in RMNP

Bull Moose in a “Tizzy”

Erratic behavior by a bull moose in RMNP